Frank Zappa - Orchestral Favorites 12" VINYL LP ALBUM

This is the genuine first release of "Orchestral Favorites" with live recordings of "Abnuceals Emuukha Electric Symphony Orchestra" recorded at the "Royce Hall, UCLA" during 1975. This web-page has hi-res photos of the album covers, record label and a detailed description.

 

Front Cover of "Orchestral Favorites" by "Frank Zappa"

Music Genre:
 
Alternative/Progressive Jazz Rock Music
Album Production:
 
Art direction: Rick Serrini Design: Gars Panter
Label Information:
 
Discreet Records DSK 2294
Media Format:
 
12" Vinyl LP Gramophone
Year & Country:
 
1979 Made in USA
Track Listing of: Frank Zappa - Orchestral Favorites
    Side One:
  1. Strictly Genteel
  2. Pedro's Dowry
  3. Naval Aviation in Art
    Side Two:
  1. Duke of Prunes
  2. Bogus Pomp
Album cover photos of : Frank Zappa - Orchestral Favorites


Front Cover of "Orchestral Favorites" by "Frank Zappa"

Front Cover of "Orchestral Favorites" by "Frank Zappa"

Close-up of the "Discreet" Record label for "Orchestral Favorites" by "Frank Zappa"

Close-up of the "Discreet" Record label for "Orchestral Favorites" by "Frank Zappa"

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Frank Zappa's Biography:

  Frank Zappa (Full-name: Frank Vincent Zappa 1940-1993) was an American musician, composer, and bandleader. He was a pioneer of avant-garde rock and fusion music, known for his innovative and eclectic musical style. Zappa produced over 60 albums and worked with many notable musicians, including the Mothers of Invention, a band he formed in the 1960s. He was also a political activist and spoke out against censorship, making him a controversial figure in his time. Zappa died in 1993 from prostate cancer.

 Frank Vincent Zappa Jr was born in Baltimore City, Maryland, United States on 21/12/1940. He was the first child of Francis Vincent Zappa 07/05/1906 and Rose Marie Colimore 07/06/1912. He had two brothers: Charles Robert “Bobby” Zappa 28/08/1943, Carl Lewis Zappa 10/09/1947.

 When he was 32 years old, his father Francis Vincent Zappa died (07/04/1973).

 He married Kay Sherman in 1960. On 21/09/1967, he married Adelaide Gail Sloatman 01/01/1945 in New York City, New York, United States. He was 19 years old when he married Kay Sherman. He was 26 years old when he married Adelaide Gail Sloatman, who was 22 years old at that time. He got divorced from Kay Sherman in 1964.

 On 06/04/1950, he lived in Bush, Harford, Maryland, United States. On 04/12/1993, he lived in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States.

 On 04/12/1993, he died in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States when he was 52 years old. In 1993, he was buried in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States. His wife Adelaide Gail Sloatman died on 07/10/2015, 22 years after him.

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